+212 666 257 621 +212 677 308 279 contact@vintagemoroccotravel.com
+212 666 257 621 +212 677 308 279 contact@vintagemoroccotravel.com
  • Morocco Holiday Packages

1 week itinerary in Morocco: Luxury Priavte Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

Price
From€950€795
Full Name*
Phone Number*
Email Address*
Your Enquiry*
* I aggree with Terms of Service and Privacy Statement.
Please agree to all the terms and conditions before proceeding to the next step
Save To Wish List

Adding item to wishlist requires an account

5900

Why Book With Us?

  • No-hassle best price guarantee
  • Customer care available 24/7
  • Hand-picked Tours & Activities

Get a Question?

Do not hesitage to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.

+212 666 257 621

contact@vintagemoroccotravel.com

7-day Morocco tour from Tangiers to Marrakech overview:

Discover the very best of Morocco on this unforgettable 1 Week Itinerary in Morocco. Travel through vibrant imperial cities, picturesque mountain villages, ancient kasbahs, and the breathtaking Sahara Desert, experiencing the country’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and authentic culture along the way.

From the blue streets of Chefchaouen and the Roman ruins of Volubilis to the medieval medina of Fez, each destination reveals a unique chapter of Morocco’s heritage. Venture across the Middle Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert, where camel trekking, golden dunes, and a magical night in a luxury desert camp await beneath a sky filled with stars.

Continue through the dramatic Todra Gorge, the scenic Dades Valley, and the legendary Route of a Thousand Kasbahs before visiting the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou. Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in the vibrant city of Marrakech, where this remarkable adventure comes to an end.

 

Photos
Highlights of this week Morocco itinerary:
  • Discover North of Morocco: Tangier, Tetouan, Chefchaouen( the blue city)
  • Wander the medina of Fez on a tour including ancient Foundouks, leather tanneries, and Madrassas
  • Drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains ( 2260m altitude)
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou
  • Explore Morocco’s Hollywood( Atlas Studio & Kasbah Taourirt) in Ouarzazate
  • Explore Todra gorges
  • Ride a Camel
  • Spend a night in a luxury desert camp in the Sahara Desert
  • Go sand boarding in the Sahara desert
  • 7 Days 6 Nights
  • Group : 1-12 People
  • Tour TypeDaily Tour

Includes

  • Air conditioned deluxe 4WD or Mini van with fuel
  • English speaking driver throughout the whole trip
  • Accommodation with breakfast
  • 2 dinners
  • Local guides in Fez, Ait Ben Haddou, and Amredhil Kasbahs
  • Camel riding & sand boarding
  • A night in a luxury desert camp with private bathroom and shower

Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Airplane tickets
  • Lunches & beverages
  • Tips & monuments fees

Optional Add-Ons

  • Pre-arrival transfer from Tangier airport
  • Hammam Experience
  • Quad Biking in the Sahara Desert
  • Cooking Class in Marrakech
  • Hot Air Balloon in Marrakech

One week in Morocco itinerary

Day 1Tangier to Chefchaouen – Discover Morocco's Blue Pearl

Begin your 1- week Morocco itinerary in the vibrant city of Tangiers, where Europe meets Africa. Wander through the historic Medina and soak up the atmosphere of the lively Grand Socco. Continue to the legendary Hercules Caves and Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean Sea, before enjoying a refreshing mint tea at the iconic Café Hafa overlooking the coastline.

Travel through the elegant Andalusian influenced city of Tetouan, home to a UNESCO-listed medina, before arriving in the enchanting Blue City of Chefchaouen. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is famous for its winding blue washed streets, charming cafés and relaxed atmosphere. Spend the evening exploring its picturesque alleyways and its most photogenic doors.

Day 2Chefchaouen- Volibulus- Meknes- Fez

Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen, visiting the historic Kasbah Museum. Continue South to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Volubilis, where remarkably preserved Roman Mosaics and ancient ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into Morocco’s Roman past.

Visit the Imperial City of Meknes, renowned for its monumental gates, impressive ramparts and historic landmarks, stand by the Bab Mansour gate before arriving in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco

Day 3Step Back in Time – Discover the Ancient Medina of Fes

Step back in time with a guided tour of Fes, home to one of the world’s oldest living medinas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its maze of bustling souks, discover magnificent madrasas and admire the famous Al Quaraouiyine Madrasa and Mosque( only from the main gate).

Meet local artisans preserving centuries-old traditions at the Chouara tannries and visit a pottery workshop, where skilled craftsmen create intricate ceramics and zellij mosaic that have made Fes famous throughout the world.

Day 4From Imperial Cities to Sahara Dreams – Camel Trekking & Desert Night Under the Stars

Early morning departure journey through the spectacular Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the alpine town of Ifrane, the cedar forests near Azrou and the lush Ziz Valley before reaching the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.

As the sun begins to set, embark on an unforgettable camel trek across the Sahara Desert to your luxury camp. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber live music around campfire and night under the bright stars

Day 5Sahara Desert Journey

For early risers, the day begins with the opportunity to witness one of the Sahara’s most unforgettable spectacles. Climb to the top of the golden sand dunes and watch the sun rise over the desert, as the first rays of light paint the landscape in breathtaking shades of gold and amber—a truly magical way to start your morning.

After breakfast, set off on a fascinating journey to discover the rich culture and history of the Moroccan Sahara.

Your first stop is the charming village of Khamlia, home to the renowned Gnawa community. Descendants of sub-Saharan Africans, the Gnawa have preserved their unique musical heritage for centuries. Enjoy an intimate live performance of their mesmerizing rhythms and soulful melodies, an unforgettable cultural experience that captures the spirit of the desert.

Continue to the historic town of Rissani, considered as the origin of Morocco’s Alaouite Dynasty, the country’s current royal family. Surrounded by hundreds of ancient ksars (fortified villages), Rissani is famous for its vibrant traditional souk, where locals gather to trade spices, fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and everyday treasures. Wander through its lively alleys and soak in the authentic atmosphere of one of southern Morocco’s most important market towns.

Built on the site of the legendary Sijilmassa, once a thriving crossroads for trans-Saharan caravans transporting salt, gold, and other precious goods from Timbuktu, Rissani offers a fascinating glimpse into Morocco’s rich trading history.

For lunch, you’ll have the opportunity to savor one of the region’s most authentic culinary specialties: Madfouna, often referred to as the “Berber pizza.” This delicious stuffed bread is freshly baked and generously filled with seasoned beef, onions, parsley, carrots, almonds, and a fragrant blend of local spices, offering a true taste of Saharan hospitality.

In the afternoon, return to your luxury desert camp for a well-deserved moment of relaxation. Unwind in the peaceful surroundings before witnessing another breathtaking Sahara sunset, as the golden dunes transform into a spectacular palette of warm colors—an unforgettable finale to your day in the desert.

Day 6Sahara desert to Dades Gorges

After breakfast at the desert camp, set off on a scenic journey toward Tinghir and the spectacular Toudgha Gorges. Along the way, discover the fascinating khettarat—an ancient underground irrigation system that has sustained oasis communities for centuries. You’ll have the opportunity to descend into these remarkable tunnels and admire the ingenuity of their design, which channels water underground to protect it from the intense desert heat before bringing it to the surface to nourish fertile fields.

Continue to the dramatic Toudgha Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs rise up to 300 metres on either side of a crystal-clear river. Take time to explore this breathtaking natural wonder on foot, whether strolling through the lush palm groves and traditional village gardens or venturing deeper into the canyon for unforgettable views.

In the afternoon, travel through the stunning Dades Valley, a landscape sculpted over millions of years. Once lying beneath an ancient sea, the region was shaped by layers of marine sediment that eventually formed the striking sandstone and limestone formations seen today. The uplift of the Earth’s crust created the majestic Atlas Mountains, leaving behind the dramatic valleys, colorful rock formations, and winding roads that make this one of Morocco’s most scenic regions.

Arrive at your charming hotel or traditional kasbah, where you can relax and enjoy the warm hospitality of southern Morocco before another day of discovery.

Day 7Dades Gorges to Marrakesh

After breakfast, begin your journey through the spectacular Dades Valley, following one of Morocco’s most scenic mountain roads. As you approach the Dades Gorges, the road twists dramatically through a series of iconic hairpin bends, offering breathtaking panoramic views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Take time to stretch your legs and admire the striking rock formations and rugged beauty of this remarkable landscape.

Continue through the enchanting Valley of the Roses, where thousands of fragrant Damask roses bloom each spring. The valley is renowned for its annual Rose Festival in May and for its locally produced rosewater, perfumes, cosmetics, and essential oils, all crafted using traditional methods that have been passed down through generations.

Your journey then leads to the lush oasis of Skoura, home to the beautifully restored Kasbah Amridil, one of Morocco’s finest examples of traditional earthen architecture. Built entirely from adobe, the kasbah’s thick walls naturally keep its interiors cool in summer and warm in winter. A guided visit offers a fascinating glimpse into the history, architecture, and daily life of southern Morocco.

After lunch, continue to the legendary Aït Ben Haddou, Morocco’s most famous fortified village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This extraordinary ksar, with parts dating back to the 17th century, has served as the backdrop for countless international films and television productions, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Lawrence of Arabia. Wander through its narrow alleyways and climb to the hilltop for sweeping views over the surrounding desert landscape.

The adventure continues across the majestic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco, crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Along the winding route, enjoy ever-changing scenery of dramatic peaks, traditional Berber villages, and breathtaking valleys before descending towards the vibrant city of Marrakech, where you will arrive in the late afternoon.

Map of this week itinerary in Morocco

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this week itinerary in Morocco customizable?

All our trips are sample itineraries and they are custom-curated to fulfill your interests and preferences. You only need to let us know about your special requests and we will be glad making an itinerary following them!

What type of accommodations is used on the tours?

At Vintage Morocco Travel, we thrive to book selected boutique Riads varying from Standard, Comfort, to Luxury Riads to experience the authentic stays during your stay in Morocco. Since that this trip includes the Sahara Desert on a night in a desert camp, we book a desert camp equipped with a private bathroom and shower every time and depending on the selected option, we might opt for a luxury desert camp with heating and A/C for your comfort

How much walking is involved in this Morocco tour?

This tour includes moderate walking through medinas, kasbahs, and desert dunes — typically 1-3 hours of walking per day at a relaxed pace. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, especially for the cobbled streets of Fez and Chefchaouen and the sand dunes in Merzouga.

Is this trip suitable for solo travelers or only groups?

Yes, this tour welcomes solo travelers as well as groups of up to 12 people. Solo travelers can join a scheduled departure or request a private, fully customized version of this itinerary.

What is the best time of year to do this 7-day Tangier to Marrakech tour?

Spring (March–May) and fall (September–November) offer the most comfortable temperatures for both the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. Summer can be very hot in the desert sections, while winter nights in the Sahara and High Atlas can get cold, so warm layers are recommended.

5 travellers are considering this tour right now!